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Name Team Age
John Taylor Retired (2005, Age 38) Died (2049, Age 82)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 3
(1985)		 C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Joe Jackson League 0 15 years (71 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A+ B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B- B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  B+ D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B  A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 10/28/1967
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 1
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
D+ (22.4 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Date Opponent AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
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Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2005-11-01John Taylor has retired from the Detroit Tigers
2005-05-25John Taylor of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
2004-03-05The Detroit Tigers have removed John Taylor from the trade block.
2002-04-01The Detroit Tiger Cats have placed John Taylor on the trade block.
1999-04-03John Taylor of the Detroit Disciples is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1998-06-25A trade has been completed between the Detroit Disciples and the Minnesota massacres. The Minnesota massacres receive Derek Porter, Steve Bartosch, Gerrit Cole, George Powis, Ed Ott, Draft Pick 1999 Round 2 DET (Rance Merena), Draft Pick 1999 Round 1 DET (Jimmy Boehler) from the Detroit Disciples in exchange for John Taylor, Mark Miner, Rusty Baker, Tom Page. Protest This Trade.
1996-05-19John Taylor of the Minnesota massacres is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1990-06-12The Minnesota massacres have promoted John Taylor to the major league team. The Minnesota massacres have designated Ed Miller for assignment.
1985-05-05A trade has been completed between the New York Knights and the Minnesota massacres. The Minnesota massacres receive John Taylor from the New York Knights in exchange for Fred Butler, Draft Pick 1986 Round 2 MIN (Charley Lowery), Draft Pick 1987 Round 2 MIN (Scotty Lamabe).